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US Navy officials, headed by Commander Ben Wyatt, met with leaders on Bikini in February 1946 to make known their plan to conduct nuclear testing on the island. At a public meeting, Wyatt asked if the people would sacrifice their atoll "for the good of mankind and to end all wars."
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Robert C. Kiste